Mark Caesar

Released
Date of birth:1810
Date of death:11. 11. 1850
Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:1800s
State:Maryland
Support
Abolitionism Underground Railroad
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Biography

Mark Caesar was a free Black man of Charles County, Maryland. Mark Caesar was tried in 1845 as an "accomplice of slave flight" for his part in the Port Tobacco mass escape, in which a large armed group of freedom seekers set out for the north before being surrounded near Rockville. Maryland State Archives researchers found him documented in the Maryland Penitentiary prisoners' record of 1850.

Case

Charges: Accomplice of slave flight (1845 Port Tobacco mass escape)
Incarcerated: 1845
Released: Nov 11, 1850
Sentence: Imprisonment
Convicted: Yes

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